In Tervuren, 22,422 people live across 33.6 km². The average age is about 40, and 70% of residents own their homes; average net income per person is €23,476 per year. Residents are 75.6% Belgian, 3.8% British, 3.6% Dutch, 2.6% German, 1.4% French, 1.4% Italian, 1.1% American and 10.4% from other countries. Women make up 51.3% of the population. The housing stock is predominantly houses: 82.9% of dwellings are houses, while 17.1% are in apartment buildings. The average dwelling has about 6.4 rooms, and buildings were constructed around 1958 on average. Across building types, 16.7% are buildings and blocks of flats, 43.3% detached houses, farms or castles, 20.7% semi-detached houses, 16.8% terraced houses, 1.5% commercial houses and 1% other types.
There are 9 flats for sale, averaging €542,444. Current sale listings range from €139,000 to €1,500,000. Another 9 flats are available to rent, at monthly rents from €975 to €1,950 and an average of €1,336. The R0 entrance is 4 minutes by car from the town centre, and the A4 / E411 - E25 entrance is 7 minutes away. The N3 is also accessible from Tervuren. Tram STIB line 44 connects Montgomery with Tervuren Station. Of the 16 bus lines stopping in the municipality, named services include De Lijn 316 between Kraainem, Sterrebeek, Leefdaal and Leuven; 317 between Kraainem, Tervuren, Bertem and Leuven; 318 between Brussels, Moorsel and Leuven; 616 between Leuven, Bertem, Moorsel, Sterrebeek and Zaventem; and 830 between Groenendaal, Tervuren, Zaventem and Machelen.
Childcare and education provision includes 10 nurseries, 8 nursery schools, 9 primary schools and 3 secondary schools. Examples are Baby-Team, Isf International Daycare, Vrije Basisschool Mariaschool, Gemeentelijke Basisschool - Tervuren, British Primary School, Vrije Basisschool Steinerschool Kristoffel Tervuren, British School Of Brussels and Go! Atheneum Tervuren. For groceries, there are 4 Carrefour supermarkets, 1 OKay, 1 LIDL and 1 Delhaize. Tervuren has no shared bicycles listed; 2 Cambio stations offer car sharing, and 2 stations provide electric-car charging.
Brussels Airport is 11 minutes away by car and 50 minutes by public transport. The nearest stations to the town centre are Nossegem, Zaventem, Hoeilaart, Groenendaal / Groenendael and Delta. The average household has 1.4 cars, above the national average of 1.3. These transport options sit alongside a compact apartment market, with 9 flats currently offered for sale and sale prices spanning €139,000 to €1,500,000.